1989
MS: a CNS and systematic autoimmune disease
Hafler D, Weiner H. MS: a CNS and systematic autoimmune disease. Trends In Immunology 1989, 10: 104-107. PMID: 2472810, DOI: 10.1016/0167-5699(89)90236-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral immune compartmentCentral nervous systemImmune compartmentMultiple sclerosisImmunoregulatory defectsMS patientsAutoimmune diseasesCNS inflammatory responsesTotal lymphoid irradiationProgressive multiple sclerosisT-cell abnormalitiesB cell hyperactivitySystemic lupus erythematosusT cell functionSystematic autoimmune diseaseActivated T cellsLymphoid irradiationDisease activityImmune abnormalitiesSystemic treatmentLupus erythematosusRheumatoid arthritisPeripheral bloodInflammatory diseasesInflammatory response
1985
Phenotypic and functional analysis of T cells cloned directly from the blood and cerebrospinal fluid of patients with multiple sclerosis
Hafler D, Buchsbaum M, Johnson D, Weiner H. Phenotypic and functional analysis of T cells cloned directly from the blood and cerebrospinal fluid of patients with multiple sclerosis. Annals Of Neurology 1985, 18: 451-458. PMID: 2416267, DOI: 10.1002/ana.410180407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiple sclerosisBlood of patientsT cellsMyelin basic proteinCerebrospinal fluid lymphocytesT-cell abnormalitiesCSF of patientsAntigen-specific cellsIndividual T cellsBasic proteinSuppressor cellsViral meningoencephalitisStimulating lymphocytesInterleukin-2Antigen reactivityCell abnormalitiesCerebrospinal fluidSingle cell clonal analysisPatientsT8 populationWhite matterBloodCSFSclerosisLymphocytes